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Match Racing with Dave & Dave
America's Cup legends, Dave Perry and Dave Dellenbaugh, offered up their coaching during the 2nd annual Clagett/Oakcliff Match Racing Regatta in Oyster Bay, NY held August 27-29. Nine teams and twenty seven competitors were served some light breezes but heavy on...

West Coast Grad Helps Sail Ahead
Sail Ahead, a non-profit sailing organization based in New York, hosts a stellar event 'Let's Take a Veteran Sailing' getting hundreds of veterans on the water to enjoy the sport. This year they expanded to Tacoma, Washington where they hooked up with Warrior Sailing...

Bringing New Sailors to the Waters of San Diego
The National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic offers adventure sports and recreational activities to those who were recently injured veterans. Warrior Sailing is privileged to be the provider of sailing activities during the 2017 event in San Diego. Sailing out of the...

Warrior Sailing Wrap-Up
An active program of the Foundation, Warrior Sailing is expanding the sport with recent Basic Training Camps in San Diego hosted by San Diego Yacht Club and in Toronto hosted by the Royal Canadian Yacht Club. With upcoming outreach during the National VA Summer Sports...

Approaching Start Date 2017: Volvo Ocean Race
Vestas 11th Hour Racing has just completed another milestone in their training program for the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18. Over the last four weeks, they have competed in Leg 0, consisting of the Around The Isle of Wight Race, the Rolex Fastnet Race, and two Volvo Ocean...

SailAhead: Let’s Take a Veteran Sailing
Another magnificent event for the annual Let's Take a Veteran Sailing at Centerport Yacht Club. SailAhead, a project of the Duclay family on the north shore of Long Island. With beautiful conditions, this event on August 6 attracted over 50 boats and 180 veterans and...

Helping the Next Generation: Update from Kings Point
We've got boats for you! The Kings Point U.S. Merchant Marine Academy has been the fortunate beneficiaries of the Sailing Foundation's four newly-gifted boats this year. The sailing vessel HIGH NOON, donated by Steve and Heidi Benjamin, along with power vessels...

Getting on the Water: Where are They Now?
A new section of our blog is to highlight where Warrior Sailing graduates are now. Our training camps are just the starting point to the world of sailing. Check out what these graduates have done with their sailing skills. No way of holding James back! Since attending...

Warrior Sailing Program Returns for Second Year in Annapolis
Physically, Mentally Wounded Vets & Active Duty Personnel Thrive in Program What exactly constitutes a disability? “A lot of programs focus on combat wounded, but we don’t take that stance,” said Jen French, co-founder of the Warrior Sailing Program. “It could be...

Sporting Our Warrior Sailors
Many of our Warrior Sailors represented their respective military branches at the 2017 Warrior Games last month in Chicago. Some like Mel, Nate & Ramesh are showing some heavy medal. Laura went from athlete to Army shooting coach. Big congrats also to Tish,...